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Planning Permission granted for new primary health care centre in Portlaoise

Planning Permission has been granted for a brand new primary health care centre on the campus of St Fintan's Hospital in Portlaoise. Back in August...

Laois TD tells Taoiseach to Taoiseach to ‘stop dancing around the...

Independent Republican TD Brian Stanley told Micheál Martin in the Dail to bring forward the Occupied Territories Bill. The Laois TD wants Ireland ban trade...

‘In Laois, house prices are up, rents are up, homelessness is...

Independent Republican TD Brian Stanley has urged the government to take action to assist those in the 'squeezed middle to get secure accommodation'. Deputy Stanley...

Left alliance can grow if ‘big egos can be reduced to...

Laois Independent TD Brian Stanley says that the united left alliance that worked so successfully for Catherine Connolly’s successful presidential election can build on...

No occupational therapy for children in Laois as HSE do ‘not...

Local Independent Republican TD Brian Stanley has slammed the fact that there is no occupational therapy for children and young people in Laois. Occupational therapy...

Brian Stanley: ‘There’s no point in having the Border Poll if...

Laois Independent Republican TD Brian Stanley says that he would love to see a Border Poll in the coming years but only wants it...

LoveLaois Podcast: Brian Stanley on Border Poll, Mary Lou and Team...

Laois Independent TD Brian Stanley is our first guest of 2026 on the LoveLaois Podcast. He chats about his first full year in the Dáil...

Dail hears how Laois pensioner, who is also a cancer patient,...

The Dail has heard how a Laois pensioner, who is also a cancer patient, was refused a grant to heat their home recently. The matter...

Laois TD accuses the government of ‘breaking the law’ over Assessment...

A Laois TD has pressed the government to take action to address the 'unacceptable waiting times' for children to have an assessment of need...

Laois TD presses Minister for Public Expenditure for update on new...

Independent Republican TD Brian Stanley has called on the Government to 'honour the Commitments in the Programme for Government on the school building projects...

Laois TD calls for ‘straight answers’ as speculation mounts that HSE...

Independent TD Brian Stanley has told Minister Jennifer Murnane-Connor that it is time 'for decision and answers on Erkina House Rathdowney'. Back in 2022, the...

Laois bypassed by National Development Plan claims Stanley

Laois Independent TD Brian Stanley told the Tánaiste Simon Harris, during Leaders Questions in the Dail this week that 'the county was bypassed for...

Mountmellick and Portarlington Flood Relief Schemes ‘need to be accelerated’ following...

A Laois TD has called on long awaited flood relief schemes for Mountmellick and Portarlington to be accelerated following scenes of flooding last Friday. Heavy...

Laois TD calls for preparations to begin for the reunification of...

Laois Indepdent TD Brian Stanley says that now is the time to begin the process for the reunification of Ireland. Deputy Stanley outlined his case...

‘The manner that this has been handled is a scandal’ says...

Laois TD Brian Stanley has expressed his full support for the Fastway workers and contractors following the collapse of the company this week. He said:...

Stanley: ‘Disabled people in Laois face additional household costs’

Laois Independent Republican TD Brian Stanley has told Hildegarde Naughton, the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality, that people with disabilities have additional household...

‘The tillage area has declined by 40% in 40 years …...

With many tillage farmers across the region currently sowing winter crops, the industry as a whole was discussed in the Dáil last week. In a...

‘We need cost rental in towns (around Laois), not just in...

Laois Independent TD Brian Stanley has told the Minister for Local Government James Browne that all key towns in Laois need Cost Rental Housing.  Speaking...

Budget is ‘all trick and no treat’ says Laois TD Stanley...

Laois TD Brian Stanley has said that the Budget announced this week by the Government is "all trick and no treats".  “The month of October...

Catherine Connolly on Alan Kelly comments, potential Sinn Féin support and...

As it stands, there are three candidates in next month's presidential election. Fianna Fáil have selected former Dublin football manager Jim Gavin, Fine Gael have...

SIPTU to meet with Leprino Foods after closure announcement as local...

SIPTU representatives are to meet with senior management at Leprino Foods in Portlaoise today following the announcement that the company intends to cease production...

Long awaited Mountmellick Fllod Relief Scheme could cost €20 million says...

A flood relief scheme that has been mooted for a Laois town for almost eight years may now cost €20 million. So says Independent TD...

Local TD says ‘significant housing development will be held back if...

A local TD has said that "any significant housing development will be held back if service capacity is not increased" across Laois. Independent Republican TD...

Laois TD insists back to school costs are a ‘major worry...

A Laois TD has said that back to school costs are a "major worry for parents" and insisted that these costs "need further reduction." Independent...

New Primary Care Centre in Portlaoise takes ‘significant step closer’ as...

The long-awaited Primary Care Centre in Portlaoise has taken "a significant step closer" as the Health Service Executive (HSE) has applied for planning permission...

Local TD describes ‘closing down’ of bedspace at Laois hospital as...

A local TD has said that "closing down" bedspace in a Laois hospital "would be unconscionable", saying the multi-million-euro spend on the facility "cannot...

Laois TD criticises Health Service spending on management and administration and...

A Laois TD has had his say on recent HSE news including the spending on management and administration staff, both nationally and specifically in...

Local TD tells Dáil that dental services in Laois are ‘going...

A local has highlighted dental services in Laois during a special Dáil session focusing on what he called "the public dental services crisis." Independent Republican...

News in Brief: Laois Businesses invited to Government Supply Expo; 88...

Laois Businesses invited to Government Supply Expo Local businesses, suppliers, and entrepreneurs are being invited to attend "one of the most important procurement events of...

Laois TD tells Dáil Éireann that ‘women with endometriosis have been...

A Laois TD has told Dáil Éireann that "women with endometriosis have been ignored for far too long." Independent Republican TD Brian Stanley made the...